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Ongoing story Fuller v. Hyde School

14 articles in this story, newest first.

Lawsuit

Federal judge allows suit against Hyde School to proceed

Riley Board • The Portland Press Herald • Jul 28, 2026
Forced Labor Abuse
Forced Labor Hyde School Maine
Facilities: Hyde School
Key Figures: Laura Gauld, Malcolm Gauld, Joe Gauld, Georgia Gauld MacMillan, Donald MacMillan, Laurie Gauld Hurd
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General

Hyde School reporting may misunderstand the school | Letter

Patrick Kelly • The Portland Press Herald • Jan 11, 2026
Child Abuse
Maine Hyde School
Facilities: Hyde School
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Lawsuit

Legal battle over Hyde School lawsuit zeroes in on filing errors

Pearl Small • NEWS CENTER Maine • Dec 24, 2025
Also covered by: Central Maine (Dec 15, 2025)
Physical Restraint Forced Labor Humiliating Punishments
Forced Labor Trafficking Exploitation Maine Hyde School
Facilities: Hyde School
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Lawsuit

Revisiting Hyde: Former students say abuse allegations reopened painful memories

Riley Board • Central Maine • Dec 24, 2025
Physical Restraint Humiliating Punishments Forced Labor
Maine Hyde School
Facilities: Hyde School
Key Figures: Joseph Gauld, Malcolm Gauld
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Lawsuit

Hyde School asks judge to dismiss lawsuit alleging forced labor and abuse

Riley Board • Central Maine • Oct 8, 2025
Physical Restraint Forced Labor
Forced Labor Maine Hyde School
Facilities: Hyde School
Key Figures: Dana McAvity, Malcolm Gauld, Laura Denton Gauld, Don MacMillan, Gigi Gauld MacMillan, Laurie Gauld Hurd
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General

Grateful for Hyde School survivors’ stories

Jesse Glick • Central Maine • Jul 28, 2025
Physical Restraint Humiliating Punishments
Hyde School Survivor Stories Connecticut
Facilities: Hyde School
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Expose

The Silence After Hyde

Amber Upchurch • Her Open Heart • Jul 25, 2025
Physical Restraint Humiliating Punishments Forced Labor
Wilderness Therapy Survivor Story Maine Hyde School
Facilities: Hyde School
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General

The real story about Hyde School

Ellen Peterson • Central Maine • Jul 20, 2025
Child Sexual Abuse Substance Abuse
Hyde School Character Education Maine
Facilities: Hyde School
Key Figures: Laura Denton Gauld, Malcolm Gauld
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Lawsuit

More former Hyde School students allege mistreatment. Others say experience was positive

Riley Board • Central Maine • Jul 18, 2025
Also covered by: Central Maine (Jul 13, 2025) NEWS CENTER Maine (Jul 11, 2025)
Physical Restraint Humiliating Punishments Emotional Abuse
Private School Maine Hyde School
Facilities: Hyde School
Key Figures: Joseph Gauld, Laura Denton Gauld, Malcolm Gauld, Martha Gaythwaite
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Lawsuit

Former student sues Maine boarding school, alleging forced child labor

Norah Hogan • WMTW • Jul 15, 2025
Forced Labor Physical Abuse Verbal Abuse
Forced Labor Maine Hyde School
Facilities: Hyde School
Key Figures: The Gaulds, Malcolm Gauld, Laura Gauld
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General

Thousands removed from Maine Sex Offender Registry

Unknown Author • WMTW • Apr 28, 2016
Sexual Assault Child Sexual Abuse
Sex Offender Registry Hyde School
Facilities: Hyde School
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